Final None May 28, 2019

N501J accident at Hollister, CA

De Havilland DHC 2 — Landing gear not configured at Hollister, CA

DateMay 28, 2019
Tail numberN501J
AircraftDe Havilland DHC 2 · De Havilland DHC-2 Beaver · DHC2
LocationHollister, CA
Phase of flightLanding
OperationPart 91 Personal
InjuriesNone
NTSB caseGAA19CA108

Probable cause

The pilot's failure to retract the amphibious float's landing gear wheels before landing on the water. Contributing to the accident was the pilot's failure to use the after takeoff and before landing checklists.

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